The Clilheroc Advertiser & Times, February 21,1964_ 5 UCIjc Clitfjeroc


Sbbertisier & tEimefi FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2f, 1964


LOCAL NEWS


'J'HREE buildings which are listed among buildings of


architectural or historical in? terest in the borough are to be demolished to make way for part of Clitheroe’s internal by-pas?. The pevelopment anti Town


Wedding Tangle at Clitheroe Church


Planning Committee of CUtheroe Town Council have been told th at the cottages—numbers 17, 19 and 21 Shawbrldge S tre e t- are to be knocked down by Lan­


cashire County Council who have informed the Minister for Housing and Local Government of their intentions.


instead of after a year of study, 22-years-old Miss K a t h l e e n Croasdale, of Greeriway. Mitton Road, Whalley, has passed the registration examination of the


A FTER taking examinations at -cA the end of three months


libraries' Association. Miss Croasdale, who is on the


Staff of Great Harwood branch of the County Library, is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs. John Croasdale, who went to live in Whalley last year after residing in Wiswell since 1959. When she took her first profes


A YOUNG couple married in Clithcroe now have two sets of photographs — one: o


A wedding reception, when the bride wore a lovely white gown, and the other of the ceremony two days later when she wore a grey suit.


o’clock on Saturday afternoon at St. Michael and St. John s R.C. _______ _


o’clock on Saturday afternoon When the registrar, Mr. T.


P. Rushton, arrived at the church: in plenty of time for the ceremony he found that one of the certificates from the superintendent r e g i s t r a r authorising the wedding was


was available but it was dis­ covered that the bridegrooms certificate had by mistake been handed in to tlio superintendent registrar at the office at the


missing. The certificate for the bride


sional examination she gained a merit mark and won a prize for having the highest marks in


Lancashire. Miss Croasdale is a former


the village tennis club. •


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i a N appeal for voluntary col- -cA. lectors was made this week to the "Advertiser and Times by by Mrs. L Hogg of the Salva­ tion Army in Clitheroe. Mrs. Hogg, who lives at 65.


to give voluntary help in CUth­ eroe and the villages would con­


She hoped anyone who wished . * * tact her.


; of the Whalley Polling District Committee of the Clitheroe Con­ servative Association, held on Friday night at the Assembly


, A BOUT 40 people attended the i iL annual meeting and dinner


Rooms. Whalley. At the meeting. Mr. L. T. King,


an old bov of Stonyhurst College, spoke on Conservative policy. Officers elected were: chair­


man, Coun. B. L. Cunliffe; vice- chairman, Mr. N. Murtagh, secretary. Mr. J. H o l d e n , treasurer, Mr. J. S. R. Shaw.


T iiR, MARTIN STRANGE, the U-TJL prospective Parliamentary Liberal candidate has had a busy ten days. Besides speaking to


secretary of the Youth Fellow­ ship of Whalley Parish Church and has been a member of Whalley Church Players and of


Castle. I t was then discovered that


although the certificate was believed to have been forwarded it had been mislaid.


both certificates I cannot, under any circumstances, perform the wedding. The responsibility for producing the forms at the right time is that of the couple con­ cerned, although quite often we do so to help out.” Mr. Rushton explained.


"The law is that unless I have


Hayhurst Street, Clitheroe, said that the Salvation Army wished to visit every home in Clithe­ roe during the Salvation Armys self-denial weeks.


both bride and groom reside in the same place, then only one certificate is needed, and certi­ ficates were not needed for couples being married m a Church of England.


He also pointed out that if


best man, Mr. David Peters, were waiting, and the ushers, the bride's cousins, Messrs. Derek Akker and Malcolm Willis, weer busy showing guests to their places .while Mr. Rushton volun­ teered to try to find the cei tifi-


The bridegroom as well as the


cate. • He carried on searching and


enquiring until six o’clock, which was the latest time the wedding could be performed. Meanwhile the parish -Prl®s^


A HAIRSTYLIST whos e


b a i l e y - s in g l e t o n Sandra Mary Croasdalem«


hairstylist in Clitheroe, Miss Kathleen Marie Singleton, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Singleton, of 11 York Street, Clitherse, was married at Clith- roe Parish Church on Saturday to Mr. John Martin Bailey, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bailey, of 433 Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn. The bridegroom is a sales representative for Gilbraith Oils


mother is in business as a


Ltd., of Preston. Given away by her father, the


bride wore a full-length straight dress of French embroidered silk raffia with a bouffant over­ skirt of cream wild silk and a full-length veil with a diamante headdress. She carried a bouquet of cream freesia and hyacinth


tips. In attendance wer e Miss


Miss K a t h l e e n friends, and Mrs. Ann Morris, the bride's sister. They wore dresses of candy-


pink satin with headdresse-


tone and carried bouqu-t cream hyacinth tips and cams lions. Mr. Robert Watkins, a f r ien d


.Ushers were Messrs R. Mo™5' P. Grimshaw and J. Hol“en „ The Vicar, the Rev. A. 1-


Dickenson and P. Al^ ° G


Clark, officiated, and a reception was held at the Moorcock Inn. Waddinston, before tire new!) weds left for a honeymoon m


London. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey are to


reside at "Wcstholme, west Bradford.


L O V E L Y DRESSES WENT BACK CENTURIES


T)RESSES going back nearly 600 years, many of them J authentic, were modelled by local girls at the Old People’s Welfare Club on Lowcrgate, when they showed “Fashion


through the Ages” on Wednesday night. About 160 people attended the function which was


organised by the Mayoress’s Committee. The dresses were all loaned by l« a l people, and Mrs. I. Gradwcll gave a running


Father H. McEvoy, took the bridal party to wait in his library for a tune but alter about two hours it was decided to ao on to the reception. There, the bride, still wearing


commentary. Proceeds amounted to £30


which will go towards the Old People’s Welfare Club funds. Later tea was served, and


her full-length white embossed brocade gown and bouffant veil with diamante coronet, and the groom, cut the two-tier cake Speeches were made and toasts


Liberals at BriercliiTe, Great Hai- wood and Clitheroe, he has addressed the Clitheroe Trades


'’''The missing document was found on Monday morning and arrangements were made for a


Co nil, and has been the guest speaker at the annual general meeting of the Greenfield and Gvasscroft Liberal Association in


wedding at noon.


the Colne Valley Division. Mr. Strange has also joined in can­ vassing in Fou'.ridge and Chip­ ping and will be at the North West Federation Annual General Meeting in Manchester tomorrow


to hear Jo. Grimond. During the week Mr. Strange


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will visit Liberal Party Head­ quarters in London to discuss the forthcoming General Election. •


pense prescriptions outside nor­ mal shop hours next week is,


Clitheroe chemist open to dis­


Sunday noon till 1 other days (except Saturday) 6 pm. till 7 p.m., Charles Clegg 5, Castle Street, CUtheroe.


THIS WEEK'S ROAD SAFETY SLOGAN


A little care before may lave a lot of worry afterwards


parents were present with a few friends and relatives. Colleen wore one of her trous­


The bride's and bridegroom s ,


seau outfits, a grey suit with a fur cape,' and a headdress of freesla. taken from the bridal cake, and can-led her bouquet of red roses, white freesia, and hyacinth tips which was still fresh although it had been made for the ceremony on Saturday. The bride's aunt, Mrs. Eve


the Mayoress of Clilheroe, Mrs. D. Satterthwaile, than­ ked everybody concerned.


WANTED ‘CLEAN SHEET’


T7MNED a total of £8 with L £5 iqs. witnesses’ expenses


at Olitheroe yesterday, a 34- years-old Blackburn man told the magistrates that


Smith, was matron-of-honour and wore a mink-trimmed green velvet dress and golden head­


dress and carried freesla. The couple met at Mullaids,


Blackburn, where the bride is a draughtswoman and the bride­ groom a mechanical engineer. The bride received a dinner ser­ vice from her colleagues and the bridegroom was presented with a companion set and cutlery from


his workfriends. Fortunately, b e c a u s e the


groom had recently been iu, plans for a honeymoon touring the Lake District had been can-


CelMn and Mrs. Aspln later left for their new home in Park Lane, Great Harwood.


was no hope of his paying the fines and expenses and he would


t h er e


rather go to prison. Edward Lanstreth, of Milton


Street, Blackburn, said he had other fines outstanding and he would not be able to pay. He wanted to go to prison so that he would have “a clean sheet”


on release. Langstreth, who was accused


of driving without due core and


attention, and falling to stop after an accident, was to'.d by the presiding magistrate. Lady Worsley-Taylor: 'The last thing


HOLIDAY IN THE SUN


holiday In the sun In a cqiyni:,, tition sponsored by a food rare's - factoring firm and they lave chosen to go to Portugal.


TWO Clitheroe housewives have won themselves a


Mrs. Joan Grainger, of 27, Littlemoor Road, Clitheroe has made a present of her ir.p to her aunt.


One of the winners, however,


application for herself and her mother, Mrs. Joan Precdy, of 25, King Street, Clitheroe, for a holiday in Estoril after she had been notified that she had won but then found she was unable to make arrangements for her two young sons and baby daugh­


Mrs. Grainger sent up an


would be unable to go on holi­ day with her husband and the children, so she asked the firm if her aunt, Mrs. Olive Jackson, of 17, Littlemoor, Clithcroe,


ter. I t would mean too that she


the bench want to do is to send anybody to prison when we can keep them out. You will be given two months to pay your fines. "If in two months you have


no you want to go to prison.” Inspector P. B. Jackson pro


_____ awj Mrs.


the bridegroom, was best man and groomsmen were Mess s. «.


Mill close-down sequel


DIRECTOR SAYS SETBACK ONLY ‘TEMPORARY’


\ NEW road to link Sabden with neighbouring towns was a suggestion put forward by Councillor Denis Stuttard at a


meeting at the village church hall last night week in connection with the offer of jobs in South Africa to Sabden’s redundant


millworkers. Councillor Stuttard, who is a director of the firm of J.


Stuttard and Sons Ltd., which closed their Victoria M i a fortnight ago, said a new road would materialise if new 1


were brought to Sabden. He contended that Sabden


was experiencing a temporary setback and the future could h o ld prosperity for the villagers.


industrial concern to move into the village to set matters right. He knew of one concern already showing interest.


It. would only require an


here all their life and their parents, too. We have been one big, happy family and it was a heartache for the family mill management to close the mill Tor economic reasons.


“Many villagers have lived


altogether but we realised this would have been disasterous. We have the interest of these people at heart. We don’t want to see


“We could have shut down


for time, patience, and loyalty. He pledged the mill manage­ ment’s support for a plan to bring new industry to Sabden to occupy the empty mill premises as soon as possible. He said that he was opposed


them go.” Councillor Stuttard pleaded


ry


introduced tw o couples back from South Africa after several years* stay in the republic, who want to return as soon as


possible. One of the couples was Mr.


and Mi's. W. Pinder. of Cocke- rill Teirace, Barrow, who went to Africa in 1958, first working in Southern Rhodesia before going to South Africa. They returned for family reasons but have since applied three limes to


return.


a Bolton export packing concern, who handled arrangements for the Cyril Lord factory mass move to South Africa, offered to make easy the Sabden transit. Talks on compensation for the mill employees have not reached


.Mr. J. R. Kearsley, director of , .


final agreement. Mr. James Farrington, secre­


tary of the North East Lanca­ shire Card and Blowing Room Operatives’ and Ring Spinners’ Association, commented after a meeting with directors: “It was not possible at this stage to find


to any drift away of population f r om Sabden for whatever reason. He was appreciative of the South African offer, but said that nearly all the redundant workers had got new jobs and few would be interested in tear­ ing up their roots for a mere promise of prosperity in an un­


known country. Two South African emigration


Officials, Mr. G. M. p e Villiers and Mr. A. S. Joubert, travelled to the meeting from London to put the case for workers accep­ ting the offer of the country’s biggest textile manufacturing group—South Africa Industrial


Supplies Ltd. They showed films of life,


work, and conditions in South


Africa.Mr. Frank Tingle, a travel agent with offices in Clitheroe and Burnley, who is representing' the South African Government lor travelling arrangements,


MOTORIST CLEARED


A SUMMONS of driving with­


against Raymond G. Lynden, a a comriany director, of Lmdale


out due care and attention


Avenue, Bury, was dismissed by CUtheroe magistrates yesterday.


cuting, said the. proceedings arose out of an accident involv­ ing a van driven by Lynden and another van driven by Hubert T. Denney, of Stork House,


Inspector P. B. Jackson, prose­ Pendleton.


swung out from a line of parked cars to Moor Lane, Clitheroe, m


He alleged that Lynden s van ,


front of Dennev’s van. Lynden told the court that, his


view to the rear was obscured by a covered van parked behind him and he had edged out a few inches in order to focus his rear view mirror on traffic behind. He saw two vans moving to­


could take her place- This will be an extra holiday


for the two women because they have already arranged to go to France in July and tour the area


round Nice. The other winner, Mrs. Eileen


not paid you may be sent to prison. Two months will give you time to reflect on whether or


secuting, alleged that Lang streth veversed from Church Lane, Whalley, into King street and collided with another car He failed to stop after the acci dent although the other drive and a passenger shouted to him


NORTH Wales, the Lake Dis­ Highlands, are subjects of a


trict, and the Scottish


series of lectures to be run by the local branch of tire W.E.A. starting on Monday week.


E. Pinder, of 17, Pi'incess Avenue, Olitheroe, had not arranged a holiday this year as her daughter, Elizabeth, is getting married in September She is taking a friend and the


ONE of tile few women to he appointed to such a


post. Miss Barbara Scatter- good, of Chatbum Road. Clitheroe, is lo become post-


wards him. One van managed to pass but the van driven by Denney was travelling too near the parked cars and struck him.


BIRTHDAY greetings to Ml’S.


tomorrow, to Mr. H. Ton ­ al 91. Jubilee Ten-ace, CUtheroe,


four will be enjoying their sun­ shine holiday either at the end


of May or In June- Entrants in the competition


had to choose features for a cruise and place them hi order and originally the winners were to have gone on a cruise on the “Lakonla," which sank seveial


weeks ago.


I port and accommodation paid, m Majorca, Diano Marino on the Italian Riviera, Tangier, Austria, Norway, or Portugal.


Instead, they could choose to spend a holiday with all ttaa.a-


, ,


G. Rawlinson of 27, Vic tom Street, CUtheroe, who is 90


who is 75 on Friday ; and to Mra Dorothy Wilson of 23, Pamw> Wood, Billlngton, who is »-


^°Good wishes also to kb'- Ada Brings, of Salthlll Cottage,


Clitheroc, who was 88 on Tues­ day.


A'T tile United Christian Fel­ James School, Clltheroe on


lowship meeting at St.


Saturday, Mr. ,Jan' es * ’Cn’ speaker in the town, ga <


talk to about 50 members on the work of the Pocket Testament


• League in South America.


she could enter journalism. “But once having started m


be a journalist when she left CUtheroe Grammar School and she took a part-time job as a telephonist in Clitheroe until


muster at LiUieborough. Miss Scattergood intended to


the Post Office I stayed, Miss Scallergrovs told the “Advertiser


"^She became a postal-telegraph


officer at Blackburn and then Clitheroe and later became on instructor at the training schiml at Bamber Bridge and then at


Manchester. Mss Scattergood was an


instructor for four years until


recently, when she returned to the postal-telegraph office, being


lent amateur actress and has taken part in many productions of CUtheroe Theatre Group and also groups in Chatbum and Sabden, during the past 20


based at Clltheroe. Miss Scattergood is an excel­


member of theCastJeEntertaim ments Committee ahd the Bid for Stardom Committee for the


ci.n lias also been a keen


past few years. . V She is treasurer of the ciitheroe branoh of the Liberal


Party and secretary of the Gram- mavSchool Old GUIs- Associa­ tion.


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agreed to talk further- and it is likely that more meetings will be held in April when their posi­ tion has been clarified."


agreement. "The directors have, however,


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YOUTHS FINED FOR SHOUTING


A 15-YEAR-OLD Low Moor youth who had thc "J“ l


A - previous convictions of seven youths accused at eroe yesterday of continually shouting m the street, was fined


£5. Four of the youths. Bernard


Duckworth, aged 19, of Lime Street; Michael B. Allah (32), of Conway Avenue; John Lynch (18) of Carlton Place; and Ian Knight (19), of Siddows Avenue, all of Clitheroe were fined £3.


vious convictions, Michael Joyce (18), of Taylor Street, Clitheroe; and Adrian Whaltes (17), of Standen Road, CUtheroe; were


Two youths who had no pre­


each fined £2. Mr. John C Smith, of Lower-


gate, Clitheroe, said that the youths had caused a disturbance near his home and he had com­ plained to the police.


SIDING CLUB TEAM


riiHE team to represent the A N.E. Lancs Riding Club at


the Northern Equitation Centre at Aughton near Ormskirk, a fortnight tomorrow in the jump­


ing and relay jumping -are as follows: Veronica Pickles on Rebel Prince; Peter Helm on Berenico; Marlon Sycamore on Pym; and Susan Tomlinson on


Legacy.


P.C. Penlington. told the youths that they were causing annoy­ ance and disturbance to residents


and told them to stop. They continued to shout and


the policemen reported them P.S. Eckersley said that he and MBS. E. ALLEN was re-elected


Women’s Co-operative Guild at the annual meeting on Tuesday. Mrs. B. Hornby was elected


president of C1 it h er oe


vice-president. Mrs. M. Pollard, secretary, and Mrs. E. Wilson


treasurer.


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